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Campus Stories
Inclusive and effusive
The first cohort in UD's Career and Life Studies Certificate program have completed their two-year program, designed to provide students with intellectual disabilities with academic and life skills instruction, while engaging in social activities on campus.
Alumni Weekend
Alumni Weekend will feature a State of the University presentation by President Patrick Harker and Lunch with the UD Mascots.
For the Record, May 17, 2013
For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
SEPP grants
The Center for Science, Ethics and Public Policy announces grants to facilitate integration of science, ethics and policy into UD courses.
Research collection
The University of Delaware Library has announced the opening of the Littleton and Jane Mitchell papers.
Working toward wellness
Kate McCleary and Emily Moore, the first two recipients of the health coaching certificate at the University of Delaware, were honored May 15 at a College of Health Sciences ceremony.
Bike to Work
Bicyclists in the community enjoyed a Bike to Work Day event at UD's Trabant University Center.
Flavor finalists
Five finalists have been chosen for the University of Delaware Alumni Weekend's Dela-bration ice cream flavor contest and now the campus community can vote online to decide which is the cream of the crop.
Celebrating generosity
UD scholarship donors and recipients came together at the annual Celebration of Scholarship reception held May 9 in Clayton Hall.
Seniors give back
The Class of 2013 has achieved record-breaking participation in its senior class gift campaign, supporting areas of campus about which students are passionate.
EMS barbecue
UD students spent an afternoon with their mentors at the Executive Mentor Scholars Program barbecue held May 10.
Osher summer program
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Delaware in Wilmington will offer a stimulating and educational summer program, open to adults 50 and older, from July 9 through Aug. 1.
Board of Trustees
An update on the Path to Prominence strategic plan and a preview of the Class of 2017 were among the topics discussed during the UD Board of Trustees' semiannual meeting.
Commencement address
Dr. Paul Farmer, who has dedicated his life to improving health care for the world's poorest people, will speak at UD's Spring Commencement on May 25 at Delaware Stadium.
Neutrinos from outer space open new eye in the sky
New Scientist, May 15, 2013
Thomas Gaisser, Martin A. Pomerantz Chair of Physics and Astronomy, commented on the detection of neutrinos, a discovery that could lead to a new field of space exploration.
The strange beauty of the sea's microscopic plantsScientific American, May 15, 2013
Ronald Martin, professor of geological sciences, discussed how tiny plants called phytoplankton enabled the evolution of modern marine life.
The Vatican and evolution: once more, with caveatsForbes, May 9, 2013
Article cites a paper co-authored by Stephen Barr, professor of physics and astronomy, exploring the relationship between mind, matter, body and soul.



